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History of Presbyterian mission work and missionaries. See the following related collections: Foreign missions; Domestic missions. Featured image: Missionary to China Aimee Boddy Millican (1884-1974) and radio broadcasting staff.

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Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Teachers training, San Germán.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Santiago-Cabrera, Jose Luis., Archilla, Angel.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Christian education--Teacher training--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Church work with children--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142428
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Sabana Eneas Rural Sunday School.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Church work with children--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142400
Title:
Sunday School Missions, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Faculty of the Presb. Conf. at San Germán from June 23-29, 1941.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Santiago-Cabrera, Jose Luis.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Sunday schools--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142293
Title:
Polytechnic Institute, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Cross country runners.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Technical institutes--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Male cross-country runners--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142283
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Dining room (under construction) Borinquen Hall.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College buildings--Puerto Rico--San Germán--Design and construction.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142281
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
View from the girls' dormitory showing the Marquis Science Building and the Torres Arts and Crafts Building. San Germán is in the background.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College buildings--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142273
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Gillespie Cottage. Gift of: Rev. J.P. Gillespie. Costello Hall, for teachers. Gift of: Olivia, Bertha and James Gillespie.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Gillespie, J.P., Gillespie, Olivia., Gillespie, Bertha., Gillespie, James.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College buildings--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142271
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
May Queen's Court, 1927.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., May Day--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Pageants--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142270
Title:
Polytechnic Institute, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Group of Freshman on Old Steps.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Technical institutes--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College freshman--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142269
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Rev. Diego Rico-Soltero (left), Superintendent of the Presbytery of Puerto Rico for the Presbyterian Church, receives honorary degree from Dr. James Beverley, President of Board of Trustees, as Dr. Ronald C. Bauer, President, looks on. Ceremony took place on Sunday, March 4, at Founders Day Convocation.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Rico-Soltero, Diego, 1904-, Beverley, James R. (James Ramsey), 1894-1967., Bauer, Ronald C.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Commencement ceremonies--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142261
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
James Dookram (left) and Desmond Hamlet (right) receive congratulations for their outstanding academic successes from Señora Maria Cuevas de Rivera, Assistant Registrar of the Inter American University in San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico., Dookram, James.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Male college students--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College administrators--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142257
Title:
Polytechnic Institute, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Science Hall. Stadium in foreground. Phraner Hall in the distance.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Technical institutes--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College buildings--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142256
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Two students at Inter-American University in San Germán, Puerto Rico, display samples of articles which can be made at home by families in the neighborhood.
Creator:
Karsch, Carl G. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Women college students--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142253
Title:
Polytechnic Institute, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Grupo de "La Plata". La Plata es una iglesia organizada. Sitio muy bueno para desarrollar una iglesia rural grande haciendo un circuito con el barrio "Lajas Arriba". La capilla fué construída por estudiantes del Instituto Politécnico en 1910. Hay necesidad de arreglarla. [Group of "La Plata". La Plata is an organized church. Very good site to develop a large rural church making a circuit with the "Lajas Arriba" neighborhood. The chapel was built by students of the Polytechnic Institute in 1910. There is a need to fix it.]
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Technical institutes--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Rural churches--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142251
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Girls at work.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Women college students--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142248
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Graduation ceremony.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Commencement ceremonies--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142246
Title:
Polytechnic Institute, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Sorority girls.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Technical institutes--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College sorority members--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142245
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Women dancing.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., Dance--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142243
Title:
Polytechnic Institute, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
Freshman section.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Technical institutes--Puerto Rico--San Germán., College freshman--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142240
Title:
Inter American University, San Germán, Puerto Rico.
Description:
All students of Inter American University in San German Puerto Rico sign up for work experience programs. A phase of this is a Christian Student Service unit. Work experience for freshman Awilda Perez is fun for boys and girls of Mayaguo, Puerto Rico. Contests and team games are part of hour-long get-togethers held in a chapel in a poverty-riddled rural community. Bible stories and worship round out the mid-week gatherings. Church school meets on Sunday afternoons.
Creator:
Elkins, Joseph. (photographer)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Inter American University of Puerto Rico.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Home missions--Puerto Rico--San Germán--20th century., Universities and colleges--Puerto Rico--San Germán., School children--Puerto Rico--San Germán.
Geographic subjects:
San Germán (P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142239

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